This study book addresses the growing power of the convergence between business sustainability and sustainable investing. For professionals and academics, it provides insight into how these developments drive a systemic market transformation.
Well-known authors such as John Ruggie, Fiona Reynolds, Johan Rockström and Paul Polman highlight the factors that influence sustainable investing. The integration of ESG criteria into investment decisions is changing market practices of major players, such as pension funds. In addition, technological innovations and the increase in data analytics are accelerating these changes.
The book goes beyond traditional economic models and advocates for a capitalism founded on more complex economic insights and collaboration. This supports the strengthening of sustainable investment strategies and the role of business sustainability within the system of sustainable investing.